Thu Nov 28 12:19:20 UTC 2024: ## Astronaut to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Space; Ileana D’Cruz Shares First Glimpse of Son
**NEW YORK, October 26, 2023** – Thanksgiving, the annual harvest festival celebrated in the US and Canada on the fourth Thursday of November, will fall on November 28th this year. This year’s celebrations will be particularly unique, with astronaut Sunita Williams marking the holiday in space, thanks to special arrangements made by NASA. While the origins of Thanksgiving are rooted in gratitude for bountiful harvests, this year’s festivities will also see the sharing of family moments, as actress Ileana D’Cruz recently shared an adorable glimpse of her son on social media, adding a personal touch to the holiday. Various delicious Thanksgiving dishes are prepared globally to mark the occasion.